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   In·con·sist·ent

   /ˌinkənˈsist(ə)nt/

   

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   • 1. not staying the same throughout: "the quality of the material was often inconsistent"
   • ▪ acting at variance with one's own principles or former conduct: "parents can become inconsistent and lacking in control over their children" Similar erraticchangeableunpredictablevariablevaryingchanginginconstantunstableirregularfluctuatingunsteadyunsettledunevenself-contradictorycontradictoryparadoxicalcapriciousfickleflightywhimsicalunreliableundependablemercurialvolatileever-changingproteanchameleonlikechameleonicinformal:blowing hot and coldup and downpeakytechnical:labilerare:changefulfluctuantOpposite consistentpredictable
   • ▪ not compatible or in keeping with: "he had done nothing inconsistent with his morality" Similar incompatible withconflicting within conflict withat odds withat variance withdiffering fromdifferent toin disagreement withdisagreeing withnot in accord withcontrary toin opposition toopposed toirreconcilable withnot in keeping without of keeping without of place without of step withnot in harmony withincongruous withdiscordant withdiscrepant withantithetical todiametrically opposed torare:disconsonant withinconsonant withrepugnant tooppugnant toOpposite consistent

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   What is inconsistent adjective?

   • Definition of inconsistent adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [not usually before noun] inconsistent (with something) if two statements, etc. are inconsistent, or one is inconsistent with the other, they cannot both be true because they give the facts in a different way The report is inconsistent with the financial statements.

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   What does Inconstante mean?

   • 不一致的, 不協調的, 易變的… 不一致的, 不协调的, 易变的… inconstante, incongruente, inconsistente [masculine-feminine]… incoerente, inconstante, inconsistente… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! INCONSISTENT definition: 1. If a reason, idea, opinion, etc. is inconsistent, different parts of it do not agree, or it does…. Learn more.

   INCONSISTENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What does it mean if a result is inconsistent?

   • The definition of inconsistent is something that is not uniform or not the same throughout. When one scientist does an experiment and gets one result and the other does it and gets a contrary result, this is an example of a situation where the results are inconsistent. Does not inconsistent mean consistent?

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   adjective. lacking in harmony between the different parts or elements; self-contradictory: an inconsistent story. Synonyms: incoherent. lacking agreement, as one thing with another or two or more things in relation to each other; at variance: a summary that is inconsistent with the previously stated facts. Synonyms: irreconcilable, discrepant.

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   displaying a lack of consistency. “ inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time”. “ inconsistent with the roadmap”. synonyms: at odds, conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory. in disagreement. discrepant, incompatible. not compatible with other facts.

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   Inconsistency is the fact of containing or being something that does not agree or match with others. Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of inconsistency with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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